Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-04-07

base ball club, was visiting at the
Walker House yesterday.
Don't fail to call at Miss L. II.
Terrill's millinery emporium and
see the new stock. 1t is the finest
and largest ever on exhibition in
the town.
.. L. Waitman returned from
Nebraska last Friday. Elsewhere
in this issue will be found an inter.
esting communication from his pen,
which arrived last week too late for
publication.
The Dangler Vapor stoves are
for sale by Jones 4 McKarahan.
The portable and low down ovens,
with the many other points ofsuperi.
ority, make this the best stove on
the market. Call and see il.
j. Burdick and his son-in-law, f.
M. Beard, of Jefferson, are prospect
ing in Kansas with view to locat-
ing. Mrs. Beard is with her sister
here, where they will remain until
the gentlemen have determined up
on location.
The snow and buster of Sunday
was unbecoming to the spring sea.
son. 1t Foster, the Burlington
weather prophet, has any more such
dismal representations in his Grant
UNI, will he please reserve them for
another season.
Hiram Mendenhall has yet another
patent approaching perfection, and
which promises to yield him yet
better results than his hog trough.
1t is rack for feed for cattle End
horses, which will prove great
saving in grain.
Easter service at the Presbyterian
church next Sabbath morning. In
the evening the subject will be The
Tongue. 1t was announced for last
Sabbath evening, but its discussion
was postponed on account of UNI
favorable weather.
The city council ordered, at their
meeting on Monday evening, that
owners of lots | to Is inclusive, in
block IS, should construct sidewalks
in front of the same. This will give
walk from the court house north
to Davenport street.
John Petty, the popular travelling
man, while in Chicago few days
ago, was presented with an elegant
gold headed silk umbrella by w. ID.
Forbes and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Russell and b. f. Howald, all OF
Audubon.-7eisgraph.
Miss Mamie Richard returned to
her home in Des Moines, on Mon.
day, to remain couple Of months,
when she will return and organize
another class in instrumental music.
She has given excellent satisfaction
as a teacher, and upon her return
will secure increased support.
w. II. Cowles has just received a
fine bicycle Of the latest and best
style manufactured. He anticipates
some difficulty in breaking the ami.
NAL "to ride" but to the heart of
man who has stood bravely before
the modern base ball battery, such
trihes have no terror. Cowlcs will
conquer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evan Davis return.
ed from Iowa City last evening.
Since their departure from here,
last fall, the family has increased by
one, bright baby boy having ar
rived during Mrs. Davis sojourn at
the home of her parents in Iowa
City, and while Mr.. Davis was
travelling in the west.
The social at the residence of w.
Burnside Friday night was a worthy
successor of the brilliant series that
has been presented of late. A large
company was in attendance, and the
amusements and entertainment are
very highly complimented by those
who were in attendance. The soci-
Sty iSaiiECu oNSi P<o'
&c. Moore returned from Bay.
ard last Friday, and will now remain
with the band boys during the sum.
mer. Several of the instruments
have been sent to Elkhart, Ind, for
repair, and upon their return the
band will Immediately enter upon
their engagement for giving open
air concerts during the summer.
Bert Brainard came down from
Manning Monday, suffering with
the toothache, and his customarily
sweet and happy facial expression
badly distorted by swelled jaw.
After liberal applications Of home
sympathy and the gentle caress Of
the dental operator, Bert felt better,
and returned to his case on the
News last evening.
The Stotts Combination observed
"All FOOLS Day" by breaking bis
cult loaded with cotton. The cere-
monies were conducted very quietly,
for as each member became aware
of the seasonable joke perpetrated
by their estimablc landlady, he
would conceal his chagrin and watch
his neighbor in the performance.
The boys took their medicine with
fortitude.
Jacob Kesselring will hold pub
lie sale at his residence, section 10,
Melville, on Tuesday, April 18th,
1887, when he will dispose of three
good brood mares, with foal; one J. |
|. Case thresher; harvester, mower,
hay rake, harrow, stirring plow, etc.
A credit Of nine months on sums
over $40, without interest, if paid
when due. Mr.. Kesselring will
move to sunny Kansas.
The entertainment given at court
house hall last Thursday evening
by the Misses Weeks and Carpenter,
Of Dss Moines, was well patronized
by the public, the 6. A. X. organi-
cations being quite fully represented.
Miss Carpcnter has few equals as |